{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-29-305.53","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 29-305.53","heading":"Stay of proceedings.","body":"If the corporation commences an inquiry into the allegations made in the demand or complaint, the Superior Court may stay any derivative proceeding for such period as the court consider appropriate.","path":["Title 29. Business Organizations. [Enacted title]","Chapter 3. Business Corporations.","Subchapter V. Shareholders.","Part D. Derivative Proceedings."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/29-305.53","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"acd33e73588ec3fcc82bd1b647ee2e989df65f5bcf88c161366719263ca56f52","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-29-305.52","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-29-305.54"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}